E-CIGARETTE USE

This pilot study tested a brief online program designed to help young adults (ages 18-24) who vape reduce their e-cigarette use and avoid starting to smoke cigarettes. 105 participants were split into two groups: one received the 30-minute mobile program, and the other received n…

This study tested a free online curriculum called Be Vape Free, designed to teach middle and high school students about the dangers of e-cigarettes. Nearly 2,800 students participated, and researchers measured changes in their attitudes, intentions, and actual use of e-cigarettes…

This study tested a program called CATCH My Breath to see if it could prevent middle school students from starting to use e-cigarettes. About 1,400 students from 20 schools took part over three years. Half the schools used the program, and the other half used standard tobacco pre…

This study tested two approaches to help young adults (ages 19-29) stop vaping: media literacy education combined with text message support, and financial incentives. Forty participants who wanted to quit vaping in the next 30 days were enrolled. The study measured how many peopl…

This study looked at whether quitting cigarettes and e-cigarettes at the same time or quitting cigarettes first then e-cigarettes works better. Nineteen adults who used both products daily took part. All received a medication called varenicline, counseling, and support tools to h…

This study tested a program called Vaper-to-Vaper (V2V) that uses texting and coaching from peers to help teenagers quit vaping. About 71 high school students who vaped took part. The goal was to see if the program could keep teens engaged and help them manage cravings.

This study looked at how living in rural areas and drinking alcohol affect people's interest in trying new tobacco products and their willingness to switch to quitting aids. Researchers surveyed 737 adults, including smokers, e-cigarette users, and non-users, with some classified…

This study looked at how e-cigarettes affect the lungs of 104 young Egyptian adults who had used them for at least six months. Researchers measured breathing capacity using a spirometer. The goal was to understand potential harm, not to test a treatment.

This study looked at whether switching from regular cigarettes to e-cigarettes improves health in adults with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes. Researchers analyzed health records from over 130,000 people in South Korea. They compared rates of heart problems and diabetes complicat…